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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt index 290cad5287..6e432bf719 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt @@ -189,6 +189,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. expect failures under a limited stack situation. This has been fixed. + * Many codepaths have been updated to squelch -Wimplicit-fallthrough + warnings from Gcc 7 (which is a good code hygiene). + + * Add a helper for DLL loading in anticipation for its need in a + future topic RSN. + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. @@ -359,6 +365,44 @@ Fixes since v2.14 alternate object stores overrun the end of the string. (merge f0f7bebef7 jk/info-alternates-fix later to maint). + * "git describe --match" learned to take multiple patterns in v2.13 + series, but the feature ignored the patterns after the first one + and did not work at all. This has been fixed. + (merge da769d2986 jk/describe-omit-some-refs later to maint). + + * "git filter-branch" cannot reproduce a history with a tag without + the tagger field, which only ancient versions of Git allowed to be + created. This has been corrected. + (merge b2c1ca6b4b ic/fix-filter-branch-to-handle-tag-without-tagger later to maint). + + * "git cat-file --textconv" started segfaulting recently, which + has been corrected. + (merge cc0ea7c9e5 jk/diff-blob later to maint). + + * The built-in pattern to detect the "function header" for HTML did + not match <H1>..<H6> elements without any attributes, which has + been fixed. + (merge 9c03caca2c ik/userdiff-html-h-element-fix later to maint). + + * "git mailinfo" was loose in decoding quoted printable and produced + garbage when the two letters after the equal sign are not + hexadecimal. This has been fixed. + (merge c8cf423eab rs/mailinfo-qp-decode-fix later to maint). + + * The machinery to create xdelta used in pack files received the + sizes of the data in size_t, but lost the higher bits of them by + storing them in "unsigned int" during the computation, which is + fixed. + + * The delta format used in the packfile cannot reference data at + offset larger than what can be expressed in 4-byte, but the + generator for the data failed to make sure the offset does not + overflow. This has been corrected. + + * The documentation for '-X<option>' for merges was misleadingly + written to suggest that "-s theirs" exists, which is not the case. + (merge c25d98b2a7 jc/merge-x-theirs-docfix later to maint). + * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. (merge f094b89a4d ma/parse-maybe-bool later to maint). (merge 39b00fa4d4 jk/drop-sha1-entry-pos later to maint). @@ -376,3 +420,6 @@ Fixes since v2.14 (merge f7a32dd97f kd/doc-for-each-ref later to maint). (merge be94568bc7 ez/doc-duplicated-words-fix later to maint). (merge 01e4be6c3d ks/test-readme-phrasofix later to maint). + (merge 217bb56d4f hn/typofix later to maint). + (merge c08fd6388c jk/doc-read-tree-table-asciidoctor-fix later to maint). + (merge c3342b362e ks/doc-use-camelcase-for-config-name later to maint). |